9-Hour Guided Tour of Lake Balaton & Tihany Peninsula with Cruise & Round-Trip Transfers
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Highlights
What's included
Cancellation & changes
Non-refundable
These tickets cannot be cancelled. Rescheduling is not allowed.
Your Experience
Embark on a 9-hour guided tour from Budapest to Lake Balaton, the largest lake in Central Europe. Travel by car or minibus to the lake’s northern shore to marvel at the ancient Tihany Abbey situated on a UNESCO-listed peninsula offering breathtaking views of the lake. Explore local markets and savor authentic cuisine at an extra cost, paired with delightful local wines. Continue to Balatonfüred, Hungary's oldest spa town, known for its picturesque villas and lakefront promenades. Conclude your day with a scenic boat ride on the lake, admiring its natural beauty and unique sulfocarbonate characteristics. The tour ends with a drop-off back in Budapest.
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9-Hour Guided Tour of Lake Balaton & Tihany Peninsula with Cruise & Round-Trip Transfers overview
Your Experience Embark on a 9-hour guided tour from Budapest to Lake Balaton, the largest lake in Central Europe.
Your Experience
Experience highlights
- Embark on a guided tour of Lake Balaton, the largest lake in Central Europe, accompanied by a knowledgeable local guide.
- Enjoy convenient round-trip transportation from Budapest to Lake Balaton and have some leisure time to discover the lake at your own pace.
- Immerse yourself in history at the Tihany Abbey, a stunning medieval architectural gem located on a picturesque peninsula.
- Take a leisurely stroll along the charming promenade of Balatonfüred, Hungary's oldest spa town, known for its therapeutic waters.
- Experience a tranquil boat excursion on Lake Balaton, known for its sulfocarbonate composition and unique natural features.
- Interesting Fact: The Tihany Echo phenomenon reflects sounds up to 7 times off the abbey walls, creating a fascinating acoustic experience.
Ticket options for 9-Hour Guided Tour of Lake Balaton & Tihany Peninsula with Cruise & Round-Trip Transfers
Option notes
- - **Guided day tour with English-speaking professional guide** - Full-day tour of Lake Balaton & Tihany Peninsula - Transfers in an AC vehicle - Boat cruise on Lake Balaton
- - **Guided day tour with Spanish-speaking professional guide** - Full-day tour of Lake Balaton & Tihany Peninsula - Transfers in an AC vehicle - Boat cruise on Lake Balaton
Know Before You Go
Ticket delivery and entry
- Your e-ticket will be sent to your email immediately upon booking.
- Show your e-ticket on your phone along with a valid ID when you reach the meeting spot.
- Arrive at the meeting point 30 minutes before your tour's start time to ensure a smooth experience.
- Locate your guide at Cityrama Travel Agency .
- Address: Budapest Báthory utca 22, Báthory utca 19, 1054 Hungary.
- Landmark: Cityrama / Gray Line Hungary Sightseeing Office, Báthory utca 19, 1054 Budapest (near the Parliament).
Lake Balaton — frequently asked questions
What is included in the Lake Balaton ticket?
The ticket includes 4 things: Guided tour of Lake Balaton, Expert English and Spanish guide, AC vehicle transfers included and Relaxing cruise experience on water.
What ticket types are available for Lake Balaton?
2 ticket types are sold: English Guided Tour and Spanish Guided Tour. Each has its own price and availability, shown on this page when you pick a date.
What is not included in the Lake Balaton ticket?
Not included: Excludes Tihany Abbey entrance fee, No hotel pick up/drop off and Lunch is not included.
How long does Lake Balaton take?
Allow 9 hours. This is the scheduled length of the experience; it varies with the ticket type you select and how busy the attraction is on the day.
Can I buy Lake Balaton tickets on the day?
Yes. Booking is confirmed instantly, so a same-day ticket is possible while slots remain. Popular time slots sell out first, so booking ahead is safer if you want a specific time.
Can I cancel Lake Balaton tickets?
No. This ticket is non-refundable once booked, so it cannot be cancelled for a refund and no partial refund is given for unused entry. Check the date and ticket type before paying.
Do I need to print Lake Balaton tickets?
No. This is a mobile ticket, so the confirmation on your phone is accepted at entry. No printing and no voucher exchange is required unless the confirmation says otherwise.
Where you'll go
Cityrama Travel Agency
Budapest, Hungary
1054
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Ticket details
- Your e-ticket will be sent to your email immediately upon booking.
- Show your e-ticket on your phone along with a valid ID when you reach the meeting spot.
- Arrive at the meeting point 30 minutes before your tour's start time to ensure a smooth experience.
Meeting Point
- Locate your guide at Cityrama Travel Agency.
- Address: Budapest Báthory utca 22, Báthory utca 19, 1054 Hungary.
- Landmark: Cityrama / Gray Line Hungary Sightseeing Office, Báthory utca 19, 1054 Budapest (near the Parliament).
View Map for Directions to the Meeting Point
How to Get There
By Bus
- The nearest bus stop is Báthory utca / Bajcsy-Zsilinszky út, just a short 2-minute walk from the meeting point.
- Take buses 9, 15, 105, or other available options to reach your destination.
By Trolleybus
- The closest trolleybus stop is Báthory utca / Bajcsy-Zsilinszky út, a convenient 2-minute walk to the meeting point.
- Board trolleybus #72 for a convenient ride to your destination.








